A brief collection of startup and funding news from The Philippines, gathered in November of 2019.
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- Philippines: The 6 student finalists selected from Entrepreneurs’ Organization Global Student Entrepreneur Awards Philippines Finals
- Philippines: 2019 TechTonic Summit, the country’s largest tech conference, set for November 15-16 in Metro Manila
- Singapore’s WEnergy Global to invest US$20M into 4 renewable projects in the Philippines, spanning solar, micro-grids and storage
- Philippines: Impact Hackathon aims for largest hackathon in a single venue category in the Guinness World Records
- Philippine Startup Week 2019 set for November 18-22, showcasing the country’s rising startups and the entrepreneurial opportunities the country provides
- Philippines: A brief intro to Secuna, crowdsourced cybersecurity testing platform helping startups and SMEs to connect with security researchers
- Philippines: Singapore’s BCB Blockchain firm to support incubators and accelerators under Department of Science and Technology via 15M Peso fund
- Philippines: Filipinos spent 10% more online during this year’s 11.11 sale, evidence of the increasing appeal of e-commerce in the country
- Philippines: Innovation Startup Act signed, creating Philippine Startup Development Program funding for programs, benefits and incentives for startups and enablers
- Philippines: With signing of Innovative Startup Act, government hopes to see the creation of at least 1000 innovative businesses by 2022
- Philippines: Transfarm takes National Impact Hackathon win at Philippine Startup Week’s 2050fest event
